Untitled [Two sisters in school uniforms, one seated on table, striped background]

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Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Pho…
Untitled [Two sisters in school uniforms, one seated on table, striped background]
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by John Bentham. For educational purposes only.
Artist/Maker (American, 1884 - 1959)
Date1945-1950
MediumGelatin silver contact print
DimensionsImage: 4 1/2 × 2 15/16 in. (11.4 × 7.5 cm) Sheet: 4 11/16 × 3 1/16 in. (11.9 × 7.8 cm) Mount: 11 × 8 7/16 in. (27.9 × 21.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2015.12.17
Not on view
DescriptionDepicts Ruth L. Hixson and her sister, Freda Hixson, of Peter Creek Township, Arkansas. The sisters wear school uniforms and Freda sits on a table in front of a striped background.
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Provenance 2015: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson.
Inscribed "Ruth Hixson / Freda Hixson" on verso at upper edge in pencil; "9" on verso at center in pencil.
Photograph by John Bentham.
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